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Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, have stepped back from royal duties during the Easter holidays to prioritise family time with their children.

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The couple deliberately “ring-fence” school holidays to spend quality time with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

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This break follows a busy start to 2026, including public engagements, travel across the UK, and overseas visits.

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The decision also comes amid ongoing controversy linked to Prince Andrew, with experts suggesting the couple feel justified in stepping away.

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The family is expected to spend most of their time at Anmer Hall, enjoying privacy and time away from public scrutiny.

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Their parenting approach during holidays focuses on outdoor activities like beach walks, sports, and time with their dogs, encouraging a normal family lifestyle.

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William and Kate reportedly enforce strict limits on screen time, with concerns over smartphones and social media influencing their parenting rules.

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As Prince George approaches his teenage years and prepares for a new school, future family holidays may evolve, but a strong focus on bonding and outdoor life is expected to remain.